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Researcher · Instituto Agronômico do Paraná · Brazil

Elcio Libório Balota

Elcio Libório Balota publishes mostly in Soil Science, Plant Science and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Soil Management and Crop Yield, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,896,843
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#16,577
of 253,246
Works
42
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
42.6
h-index
18
i10-index 29Top 23% in Soil Science
Elcio Libório Balota

What does Elcio Libório Balota research?

Elcio Libório Balota's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (84%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Medicine (3%).

Life Sciences: 37 works · 88.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 35 works · 84.5% of their workSoil Science: 18 works · 43.6% of their workPlant Science: 15 works · 36.4% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 works · 2.7% of their workForestry: 1 works · 1.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 3.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 9.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 2.7% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 2.7% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKElcio LibórioBalota42works
Life Sciences88%Health Sciences3%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3584.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.6%
  2. Everything else49.2%
    1. Medicine12.7%
  1. 1Soil Science44% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science36% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology4% of their works
  4. 4Agronomy and Crop Science3% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology3% of their works
  6. 6Forestry2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Elcio Libório Balota's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ecosystem Functioning, Soil Fertility, No-till Crop Production, Soil Compaction, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Fungal Diversity and Mycorrhizal Fungi.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Ecosystem Functioning302 topics
  2. Soil Fertility292 topics
  3. No-till Crop Production251 topic
  4. Soil Compaction251 topic
  5. Nitrogen Cycle211 topic
  6. Soil Carbon Sequestration211 topic
  7. Fungal Diversity91 topic
  8. Mycorrhizal Fungi91 topic
  9. Plant Nutrition81 topic
  10. Substrates81 topic
  11. Banana71 topic
  12. Genetics71 topic
  13. Phytase61 topic
  14. Phytic Acid61 topic
  15. Agricultural Productivity31 topic
  16. Bromelain31 topic
  17. Intercropping31 topic
  18. Pineapple31 topic

Where does Elcio Libório Balota work?

Elcio Libório Balota's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Agronômico do Paraná, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Elcio Libório Balota have?

OpenAlex counts 42 works and 1,790 citations for Elcio Libório Balota, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,896,843 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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